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How to use chaffinch in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word chaffinch? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Thus, he lists as noblest the meat of turtledoves, starlings, doves, quails, pheasants, blackbirds, woodcock, partridge, and chaffinch.
Together with the introduced species of chaffinch, goldfinch, yellowhammer, skylark, magpie, etc, they provide a tuneful accompaniment to your walk.
This object recalls the chaffinch cages formerly hanging on the front of the houses.
That would be incredible, if we're starting to have breeding chaffinch here again.
Some of the birds warble clearly and brightly like the lark, others resemble the thrush, and others again remind the traveler of the robin and the chaffinch.
The most targeted bird was chaffinch followed by the blackcap, the common quail and song thrush, the report added.
Well-known or interesting birds classified as finches include the bunting, canary, cardinal, chaffinch, crossbill, Galapagos finch, goldfinch, grass finch, grosbeak, sparrow, and weaver.
The most common breeding birds are the willow warbler, common chaffinch, and redwing.
It gives us the chance to go where a nesting chaffinch goes, or a rootling mole.
In other species, such as the chaffinch, the young bird learns from exposure to song in the first autumn, but refinement of the song is produced by further exposure to other chaffinches singing during the following spring.
In a low tree I spotted a female chaffinch, which is one of the most common birds in Europe and is all but absent in Malta, owing to the country's widespread illegal finch trapping.
There are also many birds to be seen: the jay, which will warn the others of the presence of intruders, firecrest, garden warbler and common chaffinch.
Along these footpaths you may encounter a variety of laurel trees and some rare birds like Trocaz Pigeon, Madeira's smallest bird, the fire crests and chaffinch.
Examples from Classical Literature
I think that in its wild state it lives, like the chaffinch, on seeds and insects.
This bird is about the size of a chaffinch, and was first killed by me on the Darling.
To her, who took no sides, there was every bit as much to be said for the hawk as for the chaffinch.
It is said that it is easier to teach them to go and come than the chaffinch.
There is a chaffinch for every tree, and a rook and a starling for every square rod of ground.
The chaffinch, greenfinch, and goldfinch are with us all the year round, keeping each to his favourite haunts.
Much as I know'd the birds' names in the hedges to be chaffinch, sparrer, thrush.
I have been in England, and came here again as lively as a chaffinch.
He received thirty sous per day, and for a month he returned to his lodgings gay as a chaffinch, and affable toward his master.
By means of proper care a chaffinch may be preserved twenty years.
The chaffinch, greenfinch, hedge-sparrow, and wren are less common.
The chaffinch gave a light chirp, as if to recall him to his duty.
It has been documented in other garden birds, including the chaffinch.
I capture a female chaffinch looking towards me with a seed in its mouth.
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